Lekhapani

Lekhapani
Leekhapani
Rural
Lekhapani
Nickname(s): 
Last Point of NEFR, Indian Railways
Lekhapani is located in Assam
Lekhapani
Lekhapani
Location in Assam, India
Lekhapani is located in India
Lekhapani
Lekhapani
Lekhapani (India)
Coordinates: 27°19′0″N 95°54′0″E / 27.31667°N 95.90000°E / 27.31667; 95.90000
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictTinsukia
Government
 • TypePanchayat Raj under State Government
 • BodyGaon Panchayat
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
786182
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS-23
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)

Lekhapani is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, India.

and it is also the last frontier of North Frontier Railway(but it is inoperative since 1993)Lekhapani railway station

Geography

It is located at an elevation of 150 m above MSL.[1]

Transport

Lekhapani is connected by National Highway 315 from Makum. National Highway 315 connects Ledo to Indo-Myanmar border i.e. Pangsau Pass. The eastern most railway station of India, Lekhapani railway station is a defunct one but surveys are on to extend the line to Kharsang, Arunachal Pradesh and revive the station soon.

Nearest towns and villages

References

  1. ^ Map and weather of Lekhapani. fallingrain.com